Clinical trials: Procedural Anxiety
Procedural Anxiety, Procedural Pain
Auditory Intraoperative Stimulation Effects on Pain and Agitation at Awakening (AUDIOPAW)
Adenotonsillectomy (AT) is one of the most common pediatric surgical procedures. The management of postoperative pain and agitation after AT is still a controversial issue.
- Conditions
- Procedural Anxiety, Procedural Pain, Adenotonsillitis
- Trial name
- AUDIOPAW (NCT04112979)
- Testing
- Music, Mother's lap, Soundproof earplugs
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
Procedural Pain, Procedural Anxiety
Three Distraction Techniques for Pain and Anxiety in Children During Allergy Skin Prick Testing
This randomized controlled trial compared three distraction techniques-animated cartoons, DistrACTION® Cards, and interactive video games-with standard care for reducing procedural pain and anxiety in children aged 6-10 years…
- Trial name
- NCT07796087
- Testing
- Animated cartoon distraction, Distraction card intervention, Interactive video game distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Preoperative Anxiety Experienced by the Pediatric Patient, Dental Anxiety in Children
Evaluating Operation Calm With Children, Parents, and Clinicians
Operation Calm is a single-arm, mixed-methods feasibility study evaluating a virtual reality (VR) nature-based mindfulness intervention with children and adolescents aged 6-17 years, parents, and clinicians.
- Conditions
- Preoperative Anxiety Experienced by the Pediatric Patient, Dental Anxiety in Children, Procedural Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07694934
- Testing
- Operation Calm EEMCF-VR
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Anxiety, Pediatric ALL
Intranasal Ketamine for Anxiolysis in Pediatric Emergency Department Patients
Investigators plan to conduct a randomized, double-blinded, controlled study among pediatric patients requiring minor procedures in the Emergency Department setting.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pediatric ALL, Procedural Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03043430
- Testing
- Ketamine 100 MG/ML, Midazolam 5 MG/ML
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Pain, Procedural, Children, Only
The Effect of Virtual Reality On Pain and Anxiety During Blood Draw in Children: A Randomized Controlled Study
Purpose: The study was carried out to determine the effect of virtual reality applied during blood collection upon pain and anxiety in children aged 5-12.
- Trial name
- NCT05175924
- Testing
- Nanpharmacological method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erzincan Binali Yildirim Universitesi
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anesthesia
Use of an Adaptive Sensory Environment in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Patients in the Perioperative Environment
The objective of this study is to prospectively examine the preoperative anxiety scores of ASD patients in an adaptive sensory environment.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anesthesia, Procedural Anxiety, Sensory Processing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04994613
- Testing
- Sensory adaptive environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Dayton Children's Hospital
Preoperative Anxiety Score
Virtual Reality to Reduce Anxiety During Thoracic Epidural Placement.
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether using a Virtual Reality (VR) headset can help young people relax during the placement of an epidural catheter for pain control after pectus surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07911436
- Testing
- VR- headset
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Burn Injury, Procedural Anxiety
Effect of Short-Video Distraction During Burn Dressing on Anxiety, Pain, and Fear in Children
Burn dressing procedures can cause pain, anxiety, and fear in children. Distraction techniques may help children cope with these procedures and improve their comfort.
- Trial name
- BURN-VIDEO (NCT07906834)
- Testing
- Short-Video Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Samsun University
Pain, Procedural
Virtual Reality Goggle Utilization for Venipuncture Distraction
This is a randomized non-blinded trial evaluating the effect of virtual reality goggles on perceived pain and anxiety scores during venipuncture on hospitalized children ages 5-21.
- Trial name
- NCT04479735
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Goggles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Pain Management, Procedural Pain
Kaleidoscope and Helicone for Pain and Anxiety in Children
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effects of kaleidoscope and helicone distraction tools on pain and anxiety levels during venipuncture in school-age children.
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Procedural Pain, Children, Pediatric Nursing
- Trial name
- KHALPAIN (NCT07068672)
- Testing
- Kaleidoscope, Helicone
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AYLİN ARIKAN
Venipuncture
Support Activities for the Reduction of Distress and Pain in Children During Venipuncture
To evaluate the efficacy of Health Support Activities (Animal Assisted Intervention, Clows, Musicians) in the reduction of pain and distress in children undergoing venipuncture.
- Trial name
- NCT03899766
- Testing
- Animal Assisted Intervention, Clowns, Musicians
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Autoimmune Rheumatologic Disease, Immune Deficiency
Pilot Study of a New Device (Buzzy®) for Procedural Pain Relief During Needle-Related Procedures in Paediatric Patients
Needle-related procedures are the most important source of pain and anxiety in pediatric patients. Consequently, needle-phobia and anxiety are common in children with auto-immune disease and immune deficiency and may be barriers…
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Rheumatologic Disease, Immune Deficiency, Pain Due to Certain Specified Procedures, Child/Adolescent Problems
- Trial name
- NCT02771600
- Testing
- Buzzy, Topical anaesthetic cream
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Tooth Extraction, Dental Anxiety
Comparison of Needle-Free Injection and Conventional Syringe for Tooth Extractions in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a needle-free injection system can make tooth extraction less stressful for children than a conventional dental syringe.
- Conditions
- Tooth Extraction, Dental Anxiety, Procedural Pain, Anesthesia, Dental
- Trial name
- NCT07548892
- Testing
- Needle-Free Jet Injection System, Conventional Syringe Injection
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Procedural Pain, Procedural Anxiety
Effects of Rain Stick and Musical Egg on Pain, Fear and Anxiety
This research will be conducted in a pre-test-post-test parallel group randomized controlled experimental study model to determine the effects of rain stick and musical egg applied during blood collection on pain, fear and…
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Procedural Anxiety, Fear Needles
- Trial name
- NCT06983093
- Testing
- Rain Stick, Musical Egg
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hakkari Universitesi
Virtual Reality, Children, Only
Use of Virtual Reality Mask During Blood and Skin Allergic Tests in 7 to 13 Children
Main objective : Evaluate the effect of using a virtual reality mask during the blood test and pricks tests in allergic children aged from 7 to 13 years.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Children, Only, Pain, Procedural, Anxiety and Fear
- Trial name
- REVAPRICK (NCT05378581)
- Testing
- Virtual reality mask, control arm
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Procedural Pain, Fear Anxiety
The Effect of Two Different Interventions on Emotional State, Pain, and Fear During Respiratory Panel Removal in Children: A Randomized Controlled Study
Respiratory panel collection is a commonly used diagnostic procedure in children with suspected respiratory tract infections; however, it is often perceived as painful and distressing.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Fear Anxiety, Children
- Trial name
- NCT07319806
- Testing
- Palm Stimulator, Stress Ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Procedural Anxiety, Pain
Virtual Reality for Needle Procedures in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Venipuncture is a frequently performed painful and anxiogenic procedure in the paediatric emergency department (PED). Topical anesthetic creams are used to reduce pain, but additional modalities can modulate the nociceptive…
- Trial name
- DEVINCI (NCT03750578)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality goggle (Oculus Rift ® Helmet)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Anxiety, Chronic Disease
The Effectiveness of Virtual Reality in the Management of Procedural Anxiety and Pain in Children Suffering From Chronic Pathologies or Burn Injuries.
Single-center, randomized, controlled clinical trial (RCT) to evaluate the efficacy of VR on pain and anxiety in children with chronic diseases undergoing painful procedures in an outpatient or day hospital setting
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Chronic Disease, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06862830
- Testing
- Virtual reality video
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
School Age Children, Blood
The Effect of Dry Heat and Dry Cold Application on Blood Sampling in Children
The study was conducted as a parallel group randomized controlled in order to determine the effects of dry heat and dry cold application before blood collection in school-aged children (7-12 years old) on pain, anxiety and fear…
- Conditions
- School Age Children, Blood, Procedural Pain, Procedural Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05974319
- Testing
- Dry heat application, Dry cold application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Child, Pain Due to Certain Specified Procedures
External Cold and Vibration Stimulation (Buzzy®) for Procedural Pain Management in Children Undergoing Needle-Related Procedures
Since the late 1980s, several studies focused on pediatric procedural pain and show that it still underevaluated and undertreated, especially in the Emergency Department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT02616419
- Testing
- Buzzy® device, Maxilene® (Lidocaine liposomal 4%)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital